Phood vs Upshop

Phood is a New York company that sells food waste tracking to food service operators. Upshop is a SaaS platform for grocery, convenience and other food retailers. Both are listed under Food Waste Tracking & Reduction. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience and company background.

Key differences

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Phood: Food service operators with high food waste; Upshop: Grocery chains with large fresh departments.

  • company background

    By headquarters, Phood (New York, United States) and Upshop (Austin, United States).

Side by side

Phood vs Upshop: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldPhoodUpshop
What it isPhood is a New York company that sells food waste tracking to food service operators.Upshop is a SaaS platform for grocery, convenience and other food retailers.
Best forFood service operators with high food wasteGrocery chains with large fresh departments; Retailers cutting food waste; Food retailers preparing for FSMA 204 traceability; Operators with a central commissary
Pricing modelQuote onlyQuote only
Starting priceNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractSet in the order formNot published
PlatformsNot publishedWeb
CountriesNot publishedDenmark, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrationsNot published9
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNew York, United StatesAustin, United States
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Phood

Phood does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Named only by Upshop

  • DoorDash
  • Inmar Intelligence
  • Instacart
  • ReposiTrak
  • Swish Brand Experiences
  • Toast
  • UberEats
  • VusionGroup
  • Zebra

Which to choose

Phood

Choose Phood if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Food service operators with high food waste.

Upshop

Choose Upshop if you fit its listed audience: Grocery chains with large fresh departments; Retailers cutting food waste; Food retailers preparing for FSMA 204 traceability.

Weaker fit: Single-location restaurants. Upshop describes itself as a platform for food retailers with multi-store operations.

What we could not confirm

Phood

  • Any price or plan detail
  • Integrations, platforms and hardware specification
  • Countries served and languages
  • Founding year, founders and team size
  • Funding (a 2020 press headline mentions a $2M seed round, with no further details)
  • Named customers
  • Security certifications and support terms

Upshop

  • Pricing
  • Founding year
  • Employee count
  • Security certifications
  • Contract terms
  • Restaurant use: the site is aimed at food retail

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.